Kaweah Queen
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| Kaweah Queen | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 13,388 ft (4,081 m) NAVD 88[1] |
| Prominence | 502 ft (153 m)[1] |
| Parent peak | Red Kaweah[2] |
| Location | |
| Location | Tulare County, California, U.S. |
| Range | Great Western Divide, Sierra Nevada |
| Coordinates | 36°33′17″N 118°30′30″W / 36.5546605°N 118.5084267°WCoordinates: 36°33′17″N 118°30′30″W / 36.5546605°N 118.5084267°W[3] |
| Topo map | USGS Triple Divide Peak |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1924 by Gerald Gaines, C. A. Gaines and H. H. Bliss[4] |
| Easiest route | Scramble class 2[4] |
Kaweah Queen is a mountain along Kaweah peaks ridge which forms part of the Great Western Divide in the Sierra Nevada. The peak is in California's Sequoia National Park.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kaweah Queen, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ↑ "Kaweah Queen". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
- ↑ "Kaweah Queen". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Roper, Steve (1976). The Climber's Guide to the High Sierra. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. pp. 280, 363. ISBN 9780871561473.
External links
- "Kaweah Queen". SummitPost.org. http://www.summitpost.org/page/778175. Retrieved 2014-01-17.
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